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Article • June 1, 2025 • from PLN June, 2025
Three New York Guards Plead Guilty to Beating Black Prisoner in “George Floyd Challenge” by A third New York Department of Corrections and Community Services (DOCCS) guard pleaded guilty on April 23, 2025, to assaulting a Mid-State Correctional Facility prisoner and lying about it to cover it up. Brandon Montanari, …
Alabama DOC Proves Truly “Heartless” by In a weird-but-true story that’s oddly fitting for Alabama’s wretched prison system, the body of a state prisoner murdered on November 16, 2023, was returned to his survivors five days later without a heart. That is the claim of a lawsuit filed in federal …
Article • January 1, 2024 • from PLN January, 2024
Officials of Pennsylvania Guards Union Charged with Theft by Five former officials of the Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association (PSCOA) were charged with theft in July 2023 after allegedly misappropriating union funds for personal expenses and conspiring to cover it up. A financial crimes investigation by a state police organized …
Article • May 1, 2022 • from PLN May, 2022
Tenth Circuit Says Parolee May Not be Forced to Participate in Religious Program Under Threat of Jail by David Reutter by David M. Reutter In a lawsuit alleging prison officials used coercion to force an atheist parolee into participating in Christian programming, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth …
Brief • July 21, 2021
Steiner v. eBay, MA, Complaint, Retaliation for Reporting, 2021 Case 1:21-cv-11181 Document 1 Filed 07/21/21 Page 1 of 93 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS __________________________________________ | Ina Steiner, | David Steiner, | Steiner Associates, LLC, | (Publisher of EcommerceBytes) | Plaintiffs | | | | …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
Pennsylvania Correctional Emergency Response Teams Face New Scrutiny in “Noose” Controversy by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna A Correctional Emergency Response Team, also known as CERT, is under investigation for allegedly placing a noose on the bunk of a Black prisoner, Aaron Tyson, at State Correctional Institution Houtzdale, in Pennsylvania. …
Article • November 1, 2020 • from PLN November, 2020
Guard Violates Eighth Amendment by Brandishing Knife and Threatening Prisoner’s Life by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On June 26, 2020, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a case in which “a prisoner states an Eighth Amendment claim by alleging that, without provocation, a prison official threatened …
Quickle v. Lasek, IL, order, damages, sexual coercion, 2020 1:18-cv-01332-SEM-TSH # 107 Page 1 of 6 E-FILED Tuesday, 29 September, 2020 09:14:46 AM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DONALD QUICKLE, Plaintiff, v. SHERRI LASEK, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) …
Armstrong, et al. v. Newsom, et al., CA, support of plaintiffs' motion for temporary restraining order, retaliation against prisoners with disabilities, 2020 Case 4:94-cv-02307-CW Document 2970-1 Filed 07/01/20 Page 1 of 151 1 DONALD SPECTER – 083925 RITA K. LOMIO – 254501 2 MARGOT MENDELSON – 268583 PRISON LAW OFFICE …
Armstrong, et al. v. Newsom, et al., CA, Temporary Restraining Order, retaliation against incarcerated people with disabilities, 2020 Case 4:94-cv-02307-CW Document 2972 Filed 07/02/20 Page 1 of 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 …
Armstrong, et al. v. Newsom, et al., CA, declaration in support of plaintiffs' temporary restraining order, retaliation against incarcerated people with disabilities, 2020 Case 4:94-cv-02307-CW Document 2970-1 Filed 07/01/20 Page 1 of 151 1 DONALD SPECTER – 083925 RITA K. LOMIO – 254501 2 MARGOT MENDELSON – 268583 PRISON LAW …
Armstrong, et al. v. Newsom, et al., CA., Plaintiffs' Notice of Ex Parte Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, retaliation against incarcerated people with disabilities, 2020 Case 4:94-cv-02307-CW Document 2970 Filed 07/01/20 Page 1 of 24 1 DONALD SPECTER – 083925 RITA K. LOMIO – 254501 2 MARGOT MENDELSON – 268583 …
Publication • 2020
Filed under: Threats by Staff
U.S. DOJ-Federal Bureau of Prisons-Office of Internal Affairs Report for Fiscal Year 2020 U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons Washington, DC Office of Internal Affairs Report for Fiscal Year 2020 Executive Summary of Findings ..................................................................................................................... 1 Reporting Incidents of Misconduct.. ................................................................................................................ 3 Guidance for Reporting Allegations of Staff …
Thagard v. Lauber, NY, Complaint, Wrongful Imprisonment, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 1 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 2 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 3 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 4 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF …
Griffin v. Condon, MI, Appellate Opinion, Retaliation, 2018 Case: 17-1931 Document: 24-1 Filed: 08/08/2018 Page: 1 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT 100 EAST FIFTH STREET, ROOM 540 POTTER STEWART U.S. COURTHOUSE CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202-3988 Deborah S. Hunt Clerk Tel. (513) 564-7000 www.ca6.uscourts.gov Filed: August 08, 2018 …
California Prisoner Threatened and Maltreated by Prison Guards Settles by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Christopher T. Jackson, a prisoner at Lancaster State Prison, California, agreed to settle his civil rights claim against a guard who allegedly retaliated against him with threats, insults, and excessive searches.      In 2005, Jackson …
Porter and Drollette v. Daggett County, UT, et al., abusive jailers, complaint, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00389-JNP Document 2 Filed 05/16/18 Page 1 of 26 John Mejia (Bar No. 13965) Leah Farrell (Bar No. 13696) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF UTAH FOUNDATION, INC. 355 N. 300 W. Salt Lake City, Utah 84103 …
Brief • April 17, 2018
Barrientos, Galicia and Ahmed v. CoreCivic Inc. class action complaint, immigrant labor, 2018 Case 4:18-cv-00070-CDL Document 1 Filed 04/17/18 Page 1 of 32 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA COLUMBUS DIVISION WILHEN HILL BARRIENTOS, MARGARITO VELAZQUEZ GALICIA, and SHOAIB AHMED individually and on behalf of all …
Prison Broke: The Missouri Department of Corrections Can’t Escape its Own Worst Habits by Karen Dillon by Karen Dillon, The Pitch Each day, as she prepared herself to work another shift at the Missouri Department of Corrections prison, Lashonda Reid knew to expect one thing. It would be bad. Reid …
Griffin v. Condon, MI, Appellate Brief, Retaliation, 2018 Case: 17-1931 Document: 16 Filed: 01/10/2018 Page: 1 CASE NO. 17-1931 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT RANDLE GRIFFIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RUM LOUIS CONDON, RUO JOSEPH DOWNARD, and RUO GARY MCMURTRIE, Defendants-Appellants. ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT …
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